BMC Endocrine Disorders

Glycated hemoglobin and bone mineral density in adults with and without type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional DXA study from the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia

By Hajed Obaid Alharbi, Amal Hussain, Sahar Mohammed Alatni, Shakera Khatoon Rizvi

Fig. 1. Distribution of bone mineral density categories among study participants. — Fig. 1. Distribution of bone mineral density categories among study participants.Distribution of bone mineral density categories among study participants.Alharbi et al.

Cross-sectional study of 73 peoplePopulations

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The paper

Hajed Obaid Alharbi, Amal Hussain, Sahar Mohammed Alatni, Shakera Khatoon Rizvi

Qassim University

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 19 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1186/s12902-026-02474-w PubMed 42638099

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